Manage the New Higher Education Environment with LMS (Analyst Insight)


May 26, 2010
19 Pages - SKU: OV2693630
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SUMMARY
Impact
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Key messages
SUCCESS IN LMS MARKET DEPENDS ON VENDOR ABILITY TO RIDE CHANGE
Investments in LMS will continue, but will change over time
Options abound from commercial to open source vendors
LMS vendors will compete on services and support
Blackboard
CampusCruiser
Desire2Learn
Jenzabar
Longsight
Moodle
Moodlerooms
rSmart
Sakai
Unicon
RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommendations for institutions
Leverage the economic crisis to make a case for change
LMS must be a part of the core IT strategy
Look to open source and hosted solutions for cost effectiveness
Recommendations for vendors
Empower customers to be your champions.•
Recognize higher education's preference for freedom and choice
Service and interoperability are the name of the game
Empower customers to be your champions
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